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The 2nd Design Review Board meeting for the proposal to construct a 102 unit apartment building at 3078 Avalon Way S.W. will take place at the West Seattle Senior Center 4217 S.W. Oregon Street on Jan. 16 at 8pm. The last meeting on the project…MORE

The trial of Lovett James Chambers aka Cidrick Mann is scheduled to get underway Jan. 6, 2014, according to court records almost 2 full years after the murder of Michael Travis Hood. According to the documents filed on Dec. 20 Chambers charge was…MORE

information from King County

The King County Ferry District announced today a contract has been signed with Bellingham-based All American Marine to design and build two new water taxis to replace its pair of 25 year-old leased vessels.…MORE

Highline High School (HHS) received a $67,000 grant from the King County Sheriff’s Office to pay for a truancy mentor, athletic equipment and laptop computers.

The grant covers the cost of a truancy mentor for the 2013-2014 school year.…MORE

Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: calendar@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE

When the big branch of a 100-year-old poplar tree went through her windshield during a recent storm, Karen Reis had finally had it. She called the arborist at the City of Burien and asked him to take a look at the big tree in front of her house…MORE

Evening Christmas Window Display “Touch of Glass” window Located across the street from Jim Wiley Center Plaza 9800 8th Ave. S.W. Greenbridge Area December evenings from 5-9 p.m. An old fashioned Christmas window display with lighted houses and…MORE

By Matt Wendland

Deputy Mayor Mia Gregerson of SeaTac has been appointed by the Metropolitan King County Council to fill the vacated 33rd Legislative District House seat following the election Dave Upthegrove to the King County Council in…MORE

Destination Des Moines (DDM) held its monthly board and general meeting at Certified Folder Co in Seatac. The main order of business was to appoint a Chairperson for the 2014 Waterland Festival and elect 3 board members.

Elana Bryan, of…MORE

By Matt Wendland The Start Fresh Market in Olde Burien was struck by an early morning robbery last Saturday, leaving the local business and its employees with thousands of dollars of loss and damages just days before Christmas.

The robbery…MORE